Stan Perry frameset for sale on Ebay here. Here’s the only info I can find on Stan Perry – thanks to Yorkey on the Retro Bike Forum here. I can though tell you a little about Stan Perry and Sudbury Cycle Works, as I worked for Stan at Sudbury Cycle Works 1977 to 1978: it […]
Author Archives: Darren Moore
Vintage bike frame to Fixie Project
Given a clean and straight vintage bike frameset from the 50’s just add the following for a simple and great fixie: Flip flop rear track wheel (check rear dropout width)- Rayleigh £78 Any old modern front wheel from Gumtree – Campagnolo Khamsin £20 Modern Bottom Bracket English Thread (check axle width for a straight driveline […]
Relative Carbon Dioxide Emissions
Given the earth’s level of atmospheric CO2 has recently breached the 400ppm barrier and it is proven that CO2 levels in the atmosphere affect our climate, I thought I’d have a look into measuring and reducing the carbon dioxide my family’s activities emit. Using the excellent Carbon Calculator at Climate Care http://climatecare.org/calculator/ we can get […]
Quick python script to remove jpegs if raw exists
I have my EOS 80D set to save jpg and Raw files. However this means that when the files are imported I have a lot of wasted disk space. I’ve had this set for about 10 years which equates to about 80Gbytes of disk space. I thought I’d create this handy python scrypt to search […]
Teaching the teachers Scatch
I enjoyed giving the following quick talk to the teachers at St Paul’s Brentford this week. Most exciting though, was that I got them all coding, and they loved it!
Vintage Bikes
Vintage Bike Frames. 1953 Rotrax VEL D’HIV (red fixie) 1950’s Newton of Acton (Campa Chorus 10 Speed)